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CQC to conduct 12 local system reviews of health and social care
04 July 2017 | News
CQC has been asked by the Secretaries of State for Health and for Communities and Local Government to undertake a programme of local system reviews of health and social care in 12 local authority areas. Read CQC press release These ...
DR UK gives evidence to Select Committee on Citizenship and Civic Engagement
25 April 2018 | News
Select Committee on Citizenship and Civic Engagement: The Ties that Bind: Citizenship and Civic Engagement in the 21st Century Read report ...
DR UK signs petition against shared space and presents letter to PM
10 May 2018 | News
On the anniversary of a report condemning the use of shared space, Transport for All joined the ... for a day of action outside Parliament. Read full report and letter to the Prime Minister Around forty Disabled and older people, as well as representatives from ...
Disabled people between 3 and 4 times more likely to die of Coronavirus - ONS
10 February 2021 | News
... Disabled people were at more than three times the risk of dying from Coronavirus than non-disabled people between January and November 2020. The risk was 3.1 times greater for more-disabled men and 1.9 times greater for less-disabled men, compared to ...
New HMCTS webchat service to give social security appeal guidance and support
15 September 2019 | News
People using Her Majesty’s Court and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) website can now get immediate social security and child support and probate guidance and support online ...
NHS app to make it quick and easy to book a GP appointment
12 November 2018 | News
Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt said: “The NHS app is a world-first which will put patients firmly in the driving seat and revolutionise the way we access health services.” More ...
DBC submission to the Welfare Reform and Work Bill Public Bill Committee
16 September 2015 | News
About the Disability Benefits Consortium and the submission The DBC is a national coalition of over 60 different charities and other organisations committed to working towards a fair benefits system for disabled people and ...
Free bus passes for older and disabled people protected for the future
09 April 2018 | News
... to travel free of charge on any off-peak local service in England since 2007, thanks to the English National Concessionary ... every five years. Due to this law change, disabled and older people in England will continue to benefit from ...
David Gauke is the new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
11 June 2017 | News
The Rt Hon David Gauke MP was appointed Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on 11 June 2017. See full list of cabinet ... appointed Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury in May 2010, and promoted to Financial Secretary to the Treasury in July ...
Response to open letter 'COVID-19 and the rights of disabled people'
04 April 2020 | News
The National Medical Director and Chief Nursing Officer for NHS England have responded to an open letter on the subject of ...